- Home
- ›States
- ›New Jersey
- ›ZIP 08904
- ›Schools & Education
Highland Park borough, NJ
ZIP 08904 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 08904
K-12 nearby
100
Public
74
Private
26
Avg enrollment
—
ZIP 08904 (Highland Park, NJ) is associated with Highland Park Borough School District (LEA 3407170) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (74 public, 26 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.4 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Rutgers University-New Brunswick about 1.0 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Highland Park Borough School District
LEA ID
3407170
Private school share (ACS)
0.9%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick1.0 miles (1.6 km)4yr-public
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary1.1 miles (1.8 km)4yr-private
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School1.6 miles (2.5 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-private
- Middlesex College3.2 miles (5.2 km)2yr-public
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield3.5 miles (5.6 km)2yr-private
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education4.2 miles (6.8 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-New Jersey4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Somerset7.0 miles (11.3 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey7.3 miles (11.7 km)4yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools7.4 miles (11.9 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
⬇️Show all 100 colleges & universities
- Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey12.9 miles (20.8 km)2yr-public
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary14.2 miles (22.8 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island14.9 miles (24.0 km)2yr-private
- Raritan Valley Community College15.6 miles (25.1 km)2yr-public
- Healthcare Training Institute15.9 miles (25.6 km)2yr-private
- Kean University15.9 miles (25.7 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma16.1 miles (25.8 km)4yr-private
- Princeton University16.1 miles (25.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-public
- Princeton Theological Seminary16.5 miles (26.5 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok16.9 miles (27.1 km)4yr-private
- Drew University18.0 miles (29.0 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University19.2 miles (30.9 km)4yr-private
- Wagner College19.3 miles (31.0 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University19.4 miles (31.3 km)4yr-private
- Brookdale Community College19.7 miles (31.7 km)2yr-public
- Mercer County Community College20.7 miles (33.3 km)2yr-public
- Essex County College21.0 miles (33.8 km)2yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark21.1 miles (34.0 km)4yr-public
- New Jersey Institute of Technology21.2 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
- Best Care College21.3 miles (34.2 km)2yr-private
- Pillar College21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America21.4 miles (34.4 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Academy-New Jersey21.7 miles (34.9 km)4yr-private
- Rider University22.4 miles (36.0 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University23.0 miles (37.0 km)4yr-public
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine23.6 miles (37.9 km)4yr-private
- Merkaz Bnos-Business School23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-public
- Congregation Talmidei Mesivta Tiferes Shmiel Aleksander24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
- Caldwell University24.3 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- Saint Peter's University24.4 miles (39.2 km)4yr-private
- The College of New Jersey24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-public
- Yeshivas Novominsk24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- Talmudical Seminary of Bobov24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Imrei Yosef D'spinka24.5 miles (39.4 km)4yr-private
- Bnos Zion Of Bobov Seminary24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-private
- Elyon College24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-private
- Machzikei Hadath Rabbinical College24.7 miles (39.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshivas Sanz Klauzenburg24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Kollel Tifereth Elizer24.7 miles (39.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College24.9 miles (40.0 km)2yr-public
- Yeshiva Karlin Stolin24.9 miles (40.0 km)4yr-private
- Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion24.9 miles (40.2 km)4yr-private
- Seminar L'moros Bais Yaakov25.0 miles (40.2 km)2yr-private
- Bet Medrash Gadol Ateret Torah25.1 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
- Eastern International College-Jersey City25.2 miles (40.5 km)4yr-private
- Beth Hamedrash Shaarei Yosher Institute25.2 miles (40.6 km)4yr-private
- Mirrer Yeshiva Cent Institute25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech25.3 miles (40.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Derech Chaim25.3 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
- New York Seminary25.3 miles (40.8 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva of Kasho25.4 miles (40.8 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Sholom Shachna25.4 miles (40.9 km)4yr-private
- Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
- Capital Health School of Nursing25.7 miles (41.3 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Center for Allied Health Education25.7 miles (41.4 km)2yr-private
- Central Yeshiva Beth Joseph25.8 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
- Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary25.9 miles (41.6 km)4yr-private
- Manhattan School of Computer Technology25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- MCI Institute of NJ25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivat Hechal Shemuel25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education25.9 miles (41.7 km)4yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus25.9 miles (41.7 km)2yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York26.0 miles (41.8 km)4yr-private
- County College of Morris26.0 miles (41.9 km)2yr-public
- Eastwick College-Nutley26.1 miles (42.0 km)2yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science26.4 miles (42.4 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Kingsborough Community College26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-public
- Thomas Edison State University26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-public
- Brooklyn Law School26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College26.5 miles (42.7 km)2yr-public
- Pace University26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
- St. Francis College26.6 miles (42.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY Brooklyn College26.7 miles (42.9 km)4yr-public
- New York Law School26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- CUNY New York City College of Technology26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-public
- New York Academy of Art26.8 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-private
- Monmouth University26.9 miles (43.3 km)4yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- AMG School of Nursing27.1 miles (43.5 km)2yr-private
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.1 miles (0.2 km) |
| Highland Park High School | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Highland Park Middle School | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.3 km) |
| Bartle Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| RABBI PESACH RAYMON YESHIVA | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| Irving Primary School | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| John Marshall Elementary School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Lord Stirling Community School | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Lindeneau Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| New Brunswick Adult High School | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| A Chester Redshaw School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| RUTGERS-LIVINGSTON DAY CARE CENTER | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Livingston Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Blanquita B. Valenti Community School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| Piscataway Magnet School | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Washington Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| YESHIVA SHAAREI TZION BOYS' | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Future Foundations Academy (FFA) | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Piscataway Regional Day School | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.5 km) |
| Bright Beginnings Learning Center | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Greater Brunswick Charter School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Pine Grove Manor School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Edison High School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Parsons | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Edison Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Mckinley Community School | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Pathways Middle School | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Lawrence Brook Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Linwood School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| North Brunswick Twp Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| UMDNJ - CTR | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| New Brunswick Middle School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Hillcrest School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Churchill Junior High School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Edison Academy Magnet School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| JOHN KENNEY CHILD CARE CENTER HELLER PARK | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| New Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.1 km) |
| UNITARIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.2 km) |
| Randolphville Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Livingston Park | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Joyce Kilmer School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Parkview School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Conackamack Middle School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Conerly Road School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Martin Luther King Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| GREATSTART EARLY LEARNING | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| GOOD DAY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| NuView Academy | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| METUCHEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| MacAfee Road School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EDISON | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Piscataway Township High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| ST MATTHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| RUTGERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| North Brunswick Township High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Edgar Middle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.5 km) |
| John Adams | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Knollwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| EDGAR EARLY LEARNING CENTER | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| DARUL ARQAM SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| PRECIOUS GEMS MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Piscataway Township Schools Children's Corner | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Arthur M. Judd | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Campbell Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| PILLARS PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| CALLICORP DBA FRIENDS OF THE FAMILY CHILD CARE CEN | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| ST FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Central Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Memorial Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| GODDARD SCHOOL NORTH BRUNSWICK | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Woodbrook Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| South River Primary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| ST BARTHOLOMEW SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| South River Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| South River Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Theodore Schor Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Roosevelt Preschool Annex | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.8 km) |
| South River High School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| East Brunswick High School | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
| South River Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.0 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 08904
What school district is ZIP code 08904 in?
ZIP 08904 (Highland Park, NJ) maps to Highland Park Borough School District (LEA ID 3407170) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 08904?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 74 public and 26 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 08904 attend private school?
About 0.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 08904 attend private school (ACS estimate).
Explore related to ZIP 08904
Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 70.2% |
| High school | 10.8% |
| Less than HS | 6.3% |
| School district | Highland Park Borough School District |